2026-05-27 b7a9e1b86bdffb088262e3581771c664ed759529 11 Laos 13 /wiki/laos Xaisomboun province 1 /wiki/xaisomboun%20province Laos Xaisomboun province Xaisomboun province 2026-02-22 5379c84e8cd666e1472cc3eb07a443a283011e56 11 Laos 1 /feed/2026/02/22/laotians-vote-in-a-parliamentary-election-to-elect-the-175-members-of-the-tenth-national-assembly-the-only-legal-party Laotians vote in a parliamentary election to elect the 175 members of the tenth National Assembly. The only legal party in Laos contesting the election is the Lao People's Revolutionary Party. 2026-01-8 cb4798daea37e8875973691788dd816ba1635817 24 Laos 1 /feed/2026/01/8/laos-top-leader-thongloun-sisoulith-is-re-elected-as-the-general-secretary-of-the-lao-people-s-revolutionary-party-t Laos' top leader, Thongloun Sisoulith, is re-elected as the General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party, the most powerful position in the one-party state. 2025-12-15 4345ba28b7f10617a11b217165fe5a02e88a1639 5 Laos 1 /feed/2025/12/15/laos-and-south-korea-agree-to-upgrade-their-bilateral-relations-to-a-comprehensive-partnership Laos and South Korea agree to upgrade their bilateral relations to a comprehensive partnership. 2025-02-21 1273ea52545dc16200d1fc37ff58b9f5da91cbe2 6 Laos 1 /feed/2025/02/21/the-financial-action-task-force-removes-the-philippines-from-its-grey-list-and-adds-laos-and-nepal-to-the-list The Financial Action Task Force removes the Philippines from its grey list and adds Laos and Nepal to the list. 2025-02-14 90f425e429f13ea794269b31db6297261567b0b8 12 Laos 1 /feed/2025/02/14/a-shop-explosion-and-fire-in-oudomxay-province-laos-kills-four-people-and-injures-others A shop explosion and fire in Oudomxay province, Laos, kills four people and injures others. 2025-01-26 b885cbb84f6c694864edb120a40edf0de36d21e7 13 Laos 1 /feed/2025/01/26/a-bus-traveling-from-vientiane-to-pakse-laos-crashed-into-a-tree-after-the-driver-fell-asleep-killing-five-and-injurin A bus traveling from Vientiane to Pakse Laos, crashed into a tree after the driver fell asleep, killing five and injuring 13. /feed/2026/05/27/rescuers-locate-five-of-seven-villagers-alive-after-they-become-trapped-for-a-week-in-a-flooded-cave-in-xaisomboun-provi AFP via CNA 27 d5a5982c464b848f1608761787ed696d7a25e94f 5 https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/laos-cave-rescue-found-alive-6144601 2026 Rescuers locate five of seven villagers alive after they become trapped for a week in a flooded cave in Xaisomboun province, Laos, while search operations continue for the remaining two people.